[plt-scheme] Announce: SQLI/SQLD PLaneT package

From: Hans Oesterholt-Dijkema (hdnews at gawab.com)
Date: Tue Jan 24 04:09:22 EST 2006

Another way might be to make the planet distribution system be more 
sophisticated,
so that it will "see" the dependencies.

--Hans


Hans Oesterholt-Dijkema schreef:
> I see what the problem is. My binaries are linked against 
> libmzsch300_000.dll, and not
> against libmzsch301_00.dll.  I guess this is why with Gtk+, although 
> the version
> number increases, the libraries are still named e.g. 
> "lib-gtk-win32-2.0-0.dll" instead
> of "lib-gtk-win32-2.8-9".
>
> Is it not a (good) idea to use a different distribution scheme, e.g., 
> like UNIX, where
> libxyz.so is actually a link to libxyz.so.1, which is  a link to 
> libxyz.so.1.3.9. If an
> application links against libxyz.so.1, it will also work with 
> libxyz.so.1.4.1 and only
> break when the library goes up to libxyz.so.2.
>
> So on WIN32, libmzsch3.dll should be there to link against. And for 
> more granularity:
> libmzsch30.dll, libmzsch300.dll, libmzsch300_000.dll.
>
> Is it an idea to support this?
>
> --Hans
>
>
>
>
> Hans Oesterholt-Dijkema schreef:
>> By the way, what is the error (message) you get?
>>
>> pedro pinto schreef:
>>> You may already know this but just in case, I noticed your 
>>> c-sqld-*.dll files have a dependency on v300 of the PLT dlls so they 
>>> will not work with 301 even if the drivers are present. I guess that 
>>> is one of the pitfalls of distributing precompiled files.
>>>  
>>> Take care,
>>> -pp
>>>  
>>>
>>>  
>>> On 1/8/06, *Hans Oesterholt-Dijkema* <hdnews at gawab.com 
>>> <mailto:hdnews at gawab.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     pedro pinto schreef:
>>>
>>>     > Mathew's delay load suggestion seems like the best bet then.
>>>     >
>>>     It is, I've actually implemented such a scheme. However, without
>>>     the DELAYLOAD option, because I don't have DelayImp.Lib
>>>     installed on my system (I'm using microsofs freeware compiler).
>>>
>>>     best whishes,
>>>     Hans
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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